Warming Arctic Permafrost Will Make It Harder to Curb Climate Change: Study May 18, 2021 By Timothy Gardner The warming Arctic tundra will make it harder for the world to curb climate change, as thawing permafrost and wildfires...
Pennsylvania Takes Next Step to Start Carbon Emissions Caps in 2022 May 7, 2021 By Marc Levy Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf’s administration on Tuesday solidified its intention to begin imposing a price on greenhouse gas emissions from...
Insurers, Other Financial Firms Lag in Climate Disclosure for Investors April 28, 2021 By Simon Jessop and Ross Kerber The world’s banks, asset managers and insurers should provide more information to investors about the greenhouse gas emissions from the...
Climate Change Activists Protest at Lloyd’s of London, Dumping a Load of ‘Coal’ April 23, 2021 By L.S. Howard Lloyd’s of London was the focus of climate change activists on Friday, when a group called “Insurance Rebellion” used a...
‘Insure Our Future’ Pressures Lloyd’s to ‘Immediately Stop’ Insuring Fossil Fuel Projects April 15, 2021 By L.S. Howard Insure our Future, the anti-fossil-fuel campaign group, is pressuring Lloyd’s to immediately stop insuring coal and new oil and gas...
Russia Vulnerable to Climate Change, Causing Expensive Natural Disasters April 14, 2021 By Olga Tanas and Dina Khrennikova The residents of Irkutsk, one of Russia’s coldest regions, are used to harsh winters. But when the temperature dropped to...
Rhode Island Governor Signs Climate Change Bill Into Law April 12, 2021 A wide-ranging climate bill that requires Rhode Island to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 was signed into law...
Climate Change Could Cut 63 Countries’ Credit Ratings by 2030: University Study March 22, 2021 By Marc Jones LONDON – A new algorithm-based study by a group of UK universities has predicted that 63 countries – roughly half...
Swiss Re Announces Net-Zero Climate Targets in Underwriting, Investments March 16, 2021 Swiss Re announced new measures to support the transition to a net-zero economy by 2050, which encompass re/insurance underwriting, asset...
UK Insurer Aviva Plans to Become Net-Zero Carbon Emissions Company by 2040 March 1, 2021 British insurer Aviva plans to become a net zero carbon emissions company by 2040, it said on Monday, claiming this...